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Pharaohs
200

An Emirati is from this country

the United Arab Emirates

200

This 4-letter way you might like your steak is also a synonym for "uncommon" 

Rare

200

The graphic thriller "Whiteout" takes place at McMurdo station in this very remote place

Antartica

200

Each year U.S. fossil fuels emit around 5 billion metric tons of this gas

CO(carbon dioxide)

200

The face of this statue of Giza is thought to represent Khafre, builder of one of the Great Pyramids at Giza

The sphinx

400

A Weegie is a lad or a lass from this Scottish city 

Glasgow

400

In a Marine Corps recruiting slogan, this 3-letter word means "uncommon"

the few

400

To correctly read this Japanese type of comic, be sure to start with the panel at the upper right side of the page

Manga

400

Thomas Jefferson's final draft of this document dropped language calling slavery "an execrable commerce"

the Declaration of Independence

400

The word pharaoh originally referred to a palace, but in the 18th of these, the word began to refer to the kings themselves

Dynasty 

600

A Paceño is from this South American capital

La Paz

600

"Monty Python's Flying Circus" often encouraged us with "And now for something..." these 2 words

completely different

600

The Marvel comic "Spider-Gwen" takes place in a universe where this girlfriend of Peter Parker gets the radioactive bite

Gwen Stacy

600

According to the Census Bureau, 35% of U.S. adults over 25 have this college degree or higher

Bachelor's 

600

Pharaohs were known to wear headdresses with a uraeus, a symbol of power in the form of this snake

Cobra
(also acceptable: asp or aspis)

800

A Newfie is from this Canadian province

Newfoundland

800

There are 3 C's in this word for someone who has a truly unconventional personality 

eccentric

800

The graphic novel "They Called Us Enemy" is a memoir of this "Star Trek" actor's time in an American WWII internment camp

George Takei

800

The Great Seal of the United States bears two 3-word Latin phrases: Novus ordo seclorum & this

E pluribus unum

800

Near Lake Nasser is the "Great Temple" constructed by this pharaoh who reigned for 66 years

Ramses II (the Great)

1000

The Sammarinese are the people of this country

San Marino

1000

In grammar this synonym of "uncommon" refers to a noun pertaining to one entity"

singular

1000

"Exit Stage Left" reimagines this cat from Hanna-Barbera cartoons as a Southern playwright in the 1950s

Snagglepuss

1000

A Census Bureau map shows that, from 1930 to 2000, the population density of this Nevada county increased by more than 5,000%

Clark County

1000

Thutmose I was the first pharaoh to cut his tomb into this "royal" resting place near Thebes

the Valley of the Kings